What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper I position at usm?
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the
United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The
University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
Performs ground maintenance tasks to ensure the upkeep of university grounds and related areas.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass; trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls using clippers and edging tools; prunes shrubs and hedges to shape and improve growth; and rakes and removes leaves.
- Cleans drainage ditches and culverts; hauls debris to dumping area.
- Cut lawns using hand mowers, power mowers, or power trimmers/edgers.
- Clean and maintain sidewalks, parking lots, and other campus grounds.
- Performs other duties as assigned